Meaning and Transliterated Transliterated Hebrew Hebrew

Numerical Pronunciation of Pronunciation of Name of Letter

Equivalent of sound produced by Hebrew Name of Letter
Hebrew Letter Hebrew Letter Letter

Ox (silent) Aw lef ;¤kẗ t

1

House B Bays ,h¥C C

2

House V Vays ,h¥c c

2

Camel G (as in “Go”) Gee mel kn¤ d¦ d

3

Door D Daw less ,¤ks̈ s

4

Window H Hay tv¥ v

5

Hook V Vawv uü u

6

Weapon Z Zah yeen i¦hz© z

7

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 Meaning and Transliterated Transliterated Hebrew Hebrew
Numerical Pronunciation of Pronunciation of Name of Letter
Equivalent of sound produced by Hebrew Name of Letter
Hebrew Letter Hebrew Letter Letter

Fence Ch Chays ,hj¥ j

8 (Sound made by exhaling
through your mouth while
the back of your tongue
slightly blocks the passage
of air.)

Snake T Tays ,hy¥ y

9

Hand Y Yod sIh h

10 (“yodel”)

Palm of hand C Kawf ;F̈ F

20 (“cough”)

Palm of hand Ch Chawf ;f̈ f

20 (Sound made by exhaling
through your mouth while
the back of your tongue
slightly blocks the passage
of air.)

Palm of hand Ch Chawf ;f̈ l

500 (Sound made by exhaling So fees
through your mouth while
(Final Ch awf)
,hpIx
¦
the back of your tongue
slightly blocks the passage (Always at the end
of air.) of a word)

Ox-goad L Law med snk̈

¤ k
30

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 Meaning and Transliterated Transliterated Hebrew Hebrew
Numerical Pronunciation of Pronunciation of Name of Letter
Equivalent of sound produced by Hebrew Name of Letter
Hebrew Letter Hebrew Letter Letter

Water M Maym on¥ n

40 (“maim”)

Water M Maym on¥ o

600 So fees
(Final Maym)
,hpIx
¦
(Always at the end
of a word)

Fish N Noon iUb b

50

Fish N Noon iUb i

700 So fees
(Final Noon)
,hpIx
¦
(Always at the end
of a word)

Prop S Saw mech Qn¤ ẍ x

60

Eye (silent) Ah yeen i¦hg© g

70

Mouth P Pay t¥P P

80

Mouth F Fay t¥p p

80

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 Meaning and Transliterated Transliterated Hebrew Hebrew
Numerical Pronunciation of Pronunciation of Name of Letter
Equivalent of sound produced by Hebrew Name of Letter
Hebrew Letter Hebrew Letter Letter

Mouth F Fay t¥p ;

800 So fees
(Final Fay)
,hpIx
¦
(Always at the end
of a word)

Fish-hook Ts Tsaw day hsm̈

¥ m
90
Fish-hook Ts Tsaw day hsm̈
¥ .
900 So fees
(Final Tsaw day)
,hpIx
¦
(Always at the end
of a word)

Back of the K Kof ;Ie e

head
100
Head R Raysh Jhr¥ r
200
Tooth Sh Shee in ihJ¦ J
300
Tooth S See in ihG¦ G
300
Sign T Tawv uT̈ T
400
Sign S Sawv u,̈ ,
400

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